July 18, 2005 (San Francisco, CA) – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – After a three-week jury trial in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District California, Fenwick & West LLP helped its client O2 Micro International (O2 Micro) secure a $12 million jury award for trade secret misappropriation against Monolithic Power Systems […]

Robert Pryce also Sentenced for Corrupt Activities while Bankruptcy Trustee LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – An attorney who served as the primary intermediary between corrupt members of the Carson City Council and waste-hauling companies they were trying to extort was sentenced this afternoon to 80 months in federal prison. Robert Dennis Pryce Jr.,

LONDON, ON, July 18 /CNW/ – Criminal lawyer and activist James Lockyer received an honorary doctorate from the Law Society of Upper Canada today at a ceremony to welcome the province’s newest lawyers, of whom seven per cent are from the Aboriginal community. Law Society Treasurer George D. Hunter presented the Doctor of Laws (LL.D.)

Defendants Charged with Lying to the Federal Aviation Administration about Disqualifying Medical Conditions and Criminal Histories in Order to Obtain Pilot’s Licenses Operation Targeted “Most Blatant” Instances of Fraud SAN FRANCISCO – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Kevin V. Ryan, United States Attorney for the Northern District of California; McGregor W. Scott, United

18 July – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Allen & Overy advised Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in Munich on the sale of 11.4 million shares in Allianz AG. The shares were sold after selection of the banks in an auction procedure at a price close to market. The proceeds amounted to approximately one billion

PHOENIX – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Larry Kent Walker, Sr., age 32, of San Carlos, Ariz., was found guilty here by a federal jury this afternoon of First Degree Felony Murder, Second Degree Murder, Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon for the death of a three-year-old

Washington, D.C., July 18, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed charges in a scam designed to con investors into believing they had inadvertently received a confidential stock tip faxed from a stockbroker to his client. Unlike typical unsolicited junk faxes recommending penny stocks, the handwritten

London – 18 July – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary UK LLP (“DLA Piper”) has announced that Kit Burden, partner and head of the Commercial and Technology Group at Barlow Lyde & Gilbert (“BLG”), is to join its London office as an equity partner. Kit is a highly

18 July – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – London, United Kingdom – International law firm Dechert LLP advised Ernst & Young LLP as nominated adviser and Teather & Greenwood as broker on mobile satellite communications company Satcom Group Holdings plc’s (SatCom) AIM admission. £3.5m was raised before expenses. SatCom supplies a wide range

KILPATRICK STOCKTON PARTNER APPOINTED TO THE APPELLATE RULES COMMITTEE OF THE NORTH CAROLINA BAR ASSOCIATION WINSTON-SALEM (JULY 18) — Kilpatrick Stockton today announces the appointment of Partner Adam Charnes as a member of the Appellate Rules Committee of the North Carolina Bar Association. Mr. Charnes will serve a one-year term beginning July 2005. Mr. Charnes